THE ROYAL AIR FORCE HAS A FLYING SAUCER.—A “flying saucer” lands in the arena of London’s White City during a rehearsal for an armed forces’ searchlight tattoo. The saucer was a feature of the tattoo when it made a 200ft descent in a darkened arena and with light flashing in a make-believe invasion from Mars. The saucer was launched on a cable from the top of the highest stand.
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27709, 13 July 1955, Page 13
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69THE ROYAL AIR FORCE HAS A FLYING SAUCER.—A “flying saucer” lands in the arena of London’s White City during a rehearsal for an armed forces’ searchlight tattoo. The saucer was a feature of the tattoo when it made a 200ft descent in a darkened arena and with light flashing in a make-believe invasion from Mars. The saucer was launched on a cable from the top of the highest stand. Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27709, 13 July 1955, Page 13
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